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The Custody is as Barbarous as the Crime
Public Domain

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Delâtre, and others

The Custody is as Barbarous as the Crime

1810-1814, printed 1867

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The Custody is as Barbarous as the Crime

1810-1814, printed 1867

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 144 × 113 mm. (5 11/16 × 4 7/16 in.) Plate: 110 × 86 mm. (4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.672
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Joseph Czestochowski, The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "William Gropper Retrospective," Sept. 23 - Oct. 24, 1976.

Inscribed: In plate, at lower left: "Gazette des Beaux Arts"; in plate, at lower right: "Imp. Delâtre, Paris"

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